Books like ON COURAGE

A short, urgent civic pamphlet distilling twentieth-century history into twenty compact lessons on resisting authoritarianism.

A clear, comparative primer that walks through how elected authoritarians hollow out institutions — measured, urgent, and structured for civic readers rather than academics.

A dense, magisterial inquiry that traces anti-Semitism and imperialism into the machinery of Nazi and Stalinist rule — demanding, argument-driven prose that treats terror and loneliness as political categories.

A concise, argument-driven analysis that lays out ten recurring tactics of fascist politics and traces their presence in contemporary America.

A dense, journalistic eyewitness account of the Balkan wars, mixing on-the-ground reportage with political analysis and portraits of key figures.

A dense, meticulously documented history of Stalin's purges that reads as scholarly indictment rather than narrative drama — grim, exhaustive, and morally clear-eyed about atrocity.

An extended sermon-as-argument that moves from scriptural framing to six urgent American crises, delivered with the cadence and moral urgency of the pulpit.